Occupied America : a history of Chicanos
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Occupied America : a history of Chicanos
Pearson Longman, c2007
6th ed
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-397) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Occupied America, designed to accommodate the growing number of Mexican-American or Chicano History courses, is the most comprehensive text in this market. The Sixth Edition of Occupied America has been revised to make the text more user-friendly and student-oriented, while maintaining its passionate voice.
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1: Not Just Pyramids, Explorers, and Heroes
Chapter 2: The Occupation of Middle America
Chapter 3: A legacy of Hate: The Conquest of Mexico's Northwest
Chapter 4: Remember the Alamo: The Colonization of Texas
Chapter 5: Freedom in a Cage: The Colonization of New Mexico
Chapter 6: Sonora Invaded: The Occupation of Arizona
Chapter 7: California Lost: America for Euroamericans
Chapter 8: Immigration, Labor, and Generational Change
Chapter 9: The 1920s: Transition Years and Tensions
Chapter 10: Mexican American Communities in the Making: The Depression Years
Chapter 11: World War II: The Betrayal of Promises
Chapter 12: "Happy Days": Chicano Communities Under Siege
Chapter 13: Good-bye, America: The Chicano in the 1960s
Chapter 14: The 1970s and 1980s: Beginning the Deconstruction of the Sixties
Chapter 15: Becoming a National Minority: 1980-2001
Epilogue
Book Notes
Index
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